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In a new novel by Jess Walter, the personal and the political collide during a historic, and still relevant, labor battle in Spokane.

As COVID-19 continues claiming lives, many workers remain vulnerable to exposure. Will they fight back by withholding their labor?

The South Seattle sanctuary is a testament to the power of public space and the promise of racial integration.

There are lessons we could apply to today's Seattle, which faces many of the same issues of 1919.

The Seattle I grew up in was far from perfect, but its recent reaction to the head tax has shaken me to the core.

Lousy pay, a toxic workplace and excessive workloads are driving away the people who serve vulnerable kids and their families.

Washington state lost nearly one in five foster homes between 2008 and 2015 amid complaints of discord and disarray.

Brandon Fogg, who has experience both as a foster child and foster parent, says foster care needs a celebrity champion.

When foster children spend the night in a hotel or in a foster home that agrees to keep them for only one night at a time, they typically don’t make it to school the next day.

More than a decade after the courts ordered the state to clean up its foster care program, kids are still left rootless, vulnerable.